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Sup is a New Messaging App by the Creator of Pixelfed
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this post was submitted on 22 Aug 2023
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something something 15 competing standards
unfortunately matrix sucks revolt isn’t federated and irc is outdated so
IRC is only "outdated" if you make it so by using outdated networks like libera.chat that refuse to implement the newer standards that have been available for years.
Oh and XMPP is a thing and works great.
Feels like Jabber has been around for a long time. If I'm not mistaken I remember my buddy pimping it as an AIM alternative back in the Napster/mp3 days.